Ivatsevichy district or Ivacevičy districtOfficial transliteration from Belarusian language (2007) (; ) is a district (raion) of Brest region in Belarus. Its administrative center is Ivatsevichy. As of 2024, it has a population of 50,196.
Vygonoschanskoye Lake, the sixth-largest lake in Belarus, is situated in the district.
Demographics At the time of the 2009 Belarusian census, Ivatsevichy district had a population of 59,906. Of these, 94.4% were of Belarusian, 3.7% Russian, 0.9% Ukrainian and 0.5% Polish ethnicity. 76.5% spoke Belarusian and 22.7% Russian as their native language. In 2023, it had a population of 50,922.
Notable residents
Tadeusz Kościuszko (1746, Mieračoŭščyna estate – 1817), Polish military leader"U.S. Embassy Marks Birthday of Tadeusz Kościuszko With Donation to Museum". U.S. Department of State. 5 February 2015.
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